On Sat, 7 Nov 2015 13:55:39 -0200
"Ethy H. Brito" <ethy.br...@inexo.com.br> wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I am not certain if here is the right place to ask this. Forgive me
> if it is not.
>
> Why, if I have a password protected private key, the OpenVPN plug-in
> demands me to enter the password to enable the save button?
>
> I think this is not right. I don't want my password hanging around.
> If, for instance, my laptop gets stolen, the thief has access to my
> private data. Saving a password, completely overrides the purpose of
> a password protected key!
>
> How to make Networkmanager ask for the password when activating the
> VPN?
>
> Am I doing something wrong here? Missing something perhaps?
>
> Regards
>
> Ethy
It depends on the GUI you use.
In recent nm-connection-editor, all password entries have an icon
attached that allows setting password as "always ask".
See
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=731891
Jirka
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